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Surface geological unit map of Belgium (1:40000)

The Geological Map of Belgium at a scale of 1:40000 is published by the Belgian Geological Survey.

Simple

Date (Creation)
2021-11-18
Date (Revision)
2024-02-26
Date (Publication)
2026-09-11
Title

Digital Object Identifier

Date (Creation)
2016-05-19
Code
https://doi.org/10.24417/4c174e41-373c-4107-897b-06c40a01080d
Citation identifier
http://metadata.naturalsciences.be / 4c174e41-373c-4107-897b-06c40a01080d

Belgian Marine Data Centre

Code
https://egdi.geology.cz/record/basic/4c174e41-373c-4107-897b-06c40a01080d
Other citation details

This dataset is composed of the following sources: (1) 2014. Surface geological unit map of Belgium (WMS). (2) EGDI 1GE GSB 1:40.000 surface Geologic Unit. (3) GISEL website.

Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Directorate Natural Environment (OD Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)

bmdc@naturalsciences.be

Custodian

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS)

info@naturalsciences.be

Owner

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS)

info@naturalsciences.be

Publisher

Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences (RBINS), Belgian Geological Survey (GSB)

gsb@naturalsciences.be

Author
Theme
  • ONEGEOLOGY/OneGeology-Europe/harmonized structure

  • earth science

  • Geology
  • ONEGEOLOGY/OneGeology-Europe

  • ONEGEOLOGY/OneGeology-Europe/harmonized geology

  • Federal government

  • Reporting INSPIRE

  • GEOLOGY/Stratigraphy

  • GEOLOGY/surface geology

  • GEOLOGY/bedrock

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Geology
European Legislation Identifier
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138 of 21 December 2022 laying down a list of specific high-value datasets and the arrangements for their publication and re-use (Text with EEA relevance)
INSPIRE Registry: Spatial scope
  • National
High-value dataset categories
  • Earth observation and environment
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No conditions apply to access and use
Other constraints
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No limitations on public access.
Use limitation

No conditions apply to use.

Classification
Unclassified
Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
40000
Language
English
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
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gml32:beginPosition
2013-12-31
Reference system identifier
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4258
Distribution format
Name Version

text/html

Unknown

application/xml

Unknown

Distributor

Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Directorate Natural Environment (OD Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)

bmdc@naturalsciences.be

Custodian
Distributor format
Name Version

text/html

Unknown

Transfer size
0.020082
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link

https://egdi.geology.cz/record/basic/4c174e41-373c-4107-897b-06c40a01080d

EGDI 1GE GSB 1:40.000 surface Geologic Unit

Distributor

Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Directorate Natural Environment (OD Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)

bmdc@naturalsciences.be

Custodian
Distributor format
Name Version

text/html

Unknown

Transfer size
0.004871
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link

https://gisel.naturalsciences.be

GISEL website

Distributor

Distributor contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Directorate Natural Environment (OD Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)

bmdc@naturalsciences.be

Custodian
Distributor format
Name Version

application/xml

Unknown

Transfer size
0.224951
OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

OGC:WMS

https://gisel.naturalsciences.be/geoserver/gisel/bel40k/ows?version=1.3.0&service=WMS&request=GetCapabilities

bel40k

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource
Protocol Linkage Name

DOI

https://doi.org/10.24417/4c174e41-373c-4107-897b-06c40a01080d

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Title
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explanation

See the referenced specification

Pass
Yes

Metadata

File identifier
4c174e41-373c-4107-897b-06c40a01080d XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2026-09-11T15:29:48.608Z
Metadata standard name

Geographic information -- Metadata

Metadata standard version

ISO 19115:2003/19139

Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Directorate Natural Environment (OD Nature), Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)

bmdc@naturalsciences.be

Point of contact
Other language
Language Character encoding
Dutch; Flemish
French
English
German
 
 

Overviews

Spatial extent

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S
E
W
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Keywords

Federal government GEOLOGY/Stratigraphy GEOLOGY/bedrock GEOLOGY/surface geology Geology ONEGEOLOGY/OneGeology-Europe ONEGEOLOGY/OneGeology-Europe/harmonized geology ONEGEOLOGY/OneGeology-Europe/harmonized structure Reporting INSPIRE earth science
European Legislation Identifier

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138 of 21 December 2022 laying down a list of specific high-value datasets and the arrangements for their publication and re-use (Text with EEA relevance)
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Geology
High-value dataset categories

Earth observation and environment
INSPIRE Registry: Spatial scope

National


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